The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-06-17

is now improving under the care of DR.. X. d.
Lee.
Spencer Bradley, chlda year and a-half old !,
son of Spencer Bradley, ST., of Fallston, acct
dentally fell from chair, last Saturday night,
fractured limb.
FROM ALLIBoNE AND MEcHANICsvILLE.-
Sandy Hook, now known as Allibone postoffiee,
has taken new lease of life The old tavern
house has been rcmodeled and converted into
handsome dwelling house, occupied by MIR.
James Smithson A new barn has also been
built on the farm to which 1t belongs, by the
owner, Hon Henry d. Farnandis.
Mr.. Farnandis is also having improvements
made in the storehouse, where Mr.. VIM.
steever is doing good business, and new
dwelling house is also in course of construction
near the store-house, to accommodate Mr..
Steever and his family.
Mr.. B. +. Minnick Is improving his store
property at Mechanicsvile by repainting it and
by the erection of new fence, &c making the
premises quite attractive.
Last Sunday week as Mr.. Charles Herman,
blacksmith at Mechanicsville, was driving in a
carriage with his wife and children, on the
Forge hill, his horse staggered and fell, dying
almost instantly. The horse had been sick be-
fore but was believed to be recovering.
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PERsoNAL.-Mrs. Wilson, wife of Mr.. Henry
G. Wilson, of Emmorton, who has been quite
sick for several weeks at the residence of her
uncle, Mr.. George X. Glasgow, is improving
and was well enough to return home on Mon
day.
Mr. John H. Michael, of Perrymans, formerly
merchant at Churchvile, has in contemplation
n trip to Europe. If he can make satisfactory
arrangements he will sail from New York about
the Sth or 9th of July. lie expects to visit
England, Scotland, Ireland and France, and
will be absent about five months.
Mrs. Curry, mother Of Mr.. Alex. Curry, q
noted artist of indianapolis, and his sister, Mrs
Kate Stewart, have been visiting Mrs Alexan-
der Curry and Mrs. VIM. II. Street,, of Fallston.
They have gone TO New York to join Mrs Stew.
arts husband aud will start for Europe In a
few days.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ii. Street,,
of Fallston, who was critically ill oil winter,
has now entirely recovered, under the careful
treatment of Drs. Hayward and Bagley.
Miss Nellie Adams, of Havre de Grace, is the
guest of Mrs. George Walker, at auburn
Heights" near Emmorton.
BEL AIR NOTES.-THE John IL. Reckord has
removed with his family into his fine new house
on Gordon street extended.
Mr.. VIM. G. Maynadier Of Baltimore county,
is visiting his brother, Mr.. Geo. Y. Maynader.
Col. and Mrs. E. II. Webster returned on
Monday from visit to the family of Mr..
Thomas j. Heating, Centreville.
A number of young men from Bel Air attend.
ed the great base ball game at Baltimore, Tues.
day, between the Baltimore and the St. Louis
clubs. The Baltimores were successful by a
score of 10 to ~. On Wednesday the tables
were turned, the visitors beating the Baltimores
by 0 to- to-.
Extensive preparations are in progress at the
Graded School for the annual entertainment,
which will take place in the Court House on
the evening of June 3Ot. Several medals will
be distributed
Children's Day services will be held in the NJ.
E. Church, next Sunday, 10Th, at 1890 A. NJ.
and at 7.45 2. NJ. The exercises will consist of
singing, Rotations by the children, &c.
Little Edward Quarles, son of Mrs. Alice
Quarles, was subjected TO an extremely painful
operation, in Baltimore last Friday, for the
purpose of removing portion of his jaw bone.
The operation was skilIfully performed by DIS.
j. Edwin Michael and Gorgas. The little fell
low bore it, as he has his previous sufferings,
with great fortitude and patience. He is still
suffering very much but it is thought some i'm
mnnth aa lsan MI in hia
The Town Commissioners are having slate
sidewalk put down from the postofiice to DIR.
Lees residence and are also having the gutter
paved on Main street, near Howard. Both are
much, needed improvements.
MIR. John T. Lingan, contractor, Is building
a house in the rear of the NJ. E. Church, for the
residence of a sexton.
DEATH OF A NoNAGENARIAN.-Mr Jacob
Wann, of the Hickory, whose hip was dislocated
on Wednesday afternoon of last week, by an ac-
cidental fall, died on Wednesday morning of
this week. He was born in this county Decem-
Der 2lst, 1889, and was therefore in his 9Sth
year at the time of his death. Jacob Wann and
his brother William in their younger days were
chair makers and turner's of chair stuff their
factory being on the Cough farm, near Bel Air
The brothers never separated. Jacob married.
his wife having died many years ago Will
liam never married. lie died several years ago.
They were both members of Capt. N. W. S. Hays
company of Hartford county infantry, and were
under arms in Baltimore city during the battle
of North Point The venerable old gentleman's
mind was clear and active until the day of his
death, and nothing delighted him more than to
talk about old times. His health was always
good and he frequently worked in the garden
and sawed wood until few years ago He had
been a member of the NJ. E. Church ever since
the first camp-meeting which was held on the
Webster farm, near Churchvlle, nearly seventy
years ago. He attended services at Thomas
Run NJ. E. Church until he became too feeble to
walk SO far. The brothers were Wings in poll.
itics and attended every election until about
eight or nine years ago. The deceased left one